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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 15 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked
144-146 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ±15 kHz (-6 dB)
±25 kHz (-50 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W into 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 1 / 10 W High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W, El: 50/50 mW

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.5V DC ±20%, neg. ground Internal: 5-7.5V DC External: 12-16V DC
Current RX ? 150 mA 100-170 mA (no signal)
TX - 2 A max 0.5-2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 2001 and 200x
Dimensions 203 × 70 × 184 mm
(7.99 × 2.76 × 7.24 in)
156 × 58 × 205 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.07 in)
58 × 87 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 3.43 × 1.18 in)
Weight 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) with lithium-ion battery pack
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 6000 channels in 1 bank(s) 22 channels in 1 bank(s) 435 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS. "Close Call" RF capture technology. GPS-enabled for location-related scanning. When a GPS-unit is connected, it can also alert at areas of special interest, such as dangerous intersections, school zones or gener ? 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000996T ICOM-IC-000022A KENWOOD-TH-F000007E